The Knoxville Campaign [[electronic resource] ] : Burnside and Longstreet in east Tennessee / / Earl J. Hess
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Hess Earl J
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The Knoxville Campaign [[electronic resource] ] : Burnside and Longstreet in east Tennessee / / Earl J. Hess
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| Pubblicazione: | Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.7/3 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Knoxville (Tenn.) History Siege, 1863 |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns | |
| United States History 19th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Burnside and East Tennessee -- Turn Around -- Lenoir's Station -- Campbell's Station -- Sanders Buys Time -- Siege -- Search for a Solution -- Fort Sanders -- Relief -- Break Away -- Bean's Station -- Longstreet in East Tennessee -- Orders of Battle -- Appendix A: The Forts of Knoxville -- Appendix B: Knoxville's Civil War Legacy. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Hess's account of the understudied Knoxville Campaign sheds new light on the generalship of James Longstreet and Ambrose Burnside, as well as such lesser players as Micah Jenkins and Orlando Poe. Both scholars and general readers should welcome it. The scholarship is sound, the research, superb, the writing, excellent." -Steven E. Woodworth, author of Decision in the Heartland: The Civil War in the WestIn the fall and winter of 1863, Union General Ambrose Burnside and Confederate General James Longstreet vied for control of the city of Knoxville and with it the railroad that link |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Knoxville Campaign |
| ISBN: | 1-283-61098-1 |
| 9786613923431 | |
| 1-57233-924-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462308803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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